The variables x=24 and y=4 varies directly. How do you write an equation that relates the variables and find y when x=8? Algebra Graphs of Linear Equations and Functions Direct Variation 1 Answer sjc May 28, 2017 y=x/6 y=4/3 Explanation: y varies directly with x =>y " "alpha" "x =>y=kx k=" "constant of proportionality x=24,y=4 4=24xxk k=1/6 :.y=x/6 y=8/6=4/3 Answer link Related questions What is Direct Variation? What does direct variation look like on a graph? What are examples of direct variation? How do you determine if a function is a direct variation when given a table? How do you write direct variation equations? What is the constant of proportionality "k"? Why is y=2x-1 not a direct variation? How do you graph the direct variation equation y=-\frac{1}{6}x? What is the direct variation equation if y varies directly with x, and y=7.5 when x=2.5? What is the direct variation equation if y varies directly with x, and y=2 when x=4? See all questions in Direct Variation Impact of this question 2602 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License